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9th: MotoGP Rider of the Year vote
You vote Randy de Puniet 9th in Crash.net's MotoGP Rider of the Year poll
Final 2013 MotoGP rider line-up
With Lukas Pesek taking the final 'to be confirmed' place on the provisional MotoGP entry list, the full 2013 rider line-up is as follows...
Emmett to ride Suzuki RG500 in South African Classic TT series
Ex-500cc and BSB rider Sean Emmett will challenge for honours on RG500 in classic racing series in South Africa in New Year
British MotoGP makes top ten UK attendance
British MotoGP at Silverstone tenth on UK sporting attendance list
Doohan loses out to Schumacher in ROC contest
"I would like to come back next time and maybe bring some motorbikes for them to try!" - Jorge Lorenzo.
Phillip Island gets new surface
Phillip Island gets new racing surface ahead of 2013 season.
Rossi: Stoner never forgot Laguna 2008
"Stoner started to hate me just because he lost. After that, he always seemed to talk about the past, this race [Laguna], because he wasn't man enough to understand that at that time, he lost!" - Valentino Rossi.
POLL: Best looking MotoGP bike of 2012?
Which of the MotoGP teams had the best looking bike in 2012?
Supermoto win for Dovizioso
Andrea Dovizioso steals Supermoto limelight from Valentino Rossi and Max Biaggi at first 'Sic Supermoto Day'
Dovizioso dissappointed with neck problem
"It seems that the problem is probably bigger than we had previously thought, and I'll have to undergo some further medical tests" - Andrea Dovizioso.
Gresini sticks with Showa
"We have taken the decision to continue our technical collaboration with Showa in 2013" - Fausto Gresini.
Staring gets Gresini seat
Australia will continue to have a full time MotoGP rider in 2013 after the surprise news that Bryan Staring will race the Gresini CRT bike.
Marquez starts Sepang test
Marc Marquez and Alvaro Bautista testing their Honda MotoGP machines at Sepang in Malaysia.
Rossi wins Monza Rally
MotoGP star Valentino Rossi takes a close victory in the Monza Rally Show.
Argentina off 2013 MotoGP calendar
Spanish government changes Repsol travel advice two days too late to save new 2013 MotoGP event in Argentina.
One last race for Rossi vs. Biaggi
Valentino Rossi vs. Max Biaggi for the final time?
Casey Stoner: Six of the best
Neil Morrison picks six of Casey Stoner's best MotoGP races - which of Stoner's performances do you rate the highest?
Lorenzo, Rossi head Monza Rally list
MotoGP stars Jorge Lorenzo, Valentino Rossi and Andrea Dovizioso head Monza Rally entry list
Preziosi changes role at Ducati
Filippo Preziosi replaced as general manager of Ducati Corse by Bernhard Gobmeier, Paolo Ciabatti returns
Marquez sets impressive pace in first MotoGP test
"I gradually gained confidence on each exit and got faster and faster on every run" - Marc Marquez.
Bradl signs new Honda contract
"We are happy to have fixed this deal to work with LCR and Stefan through to 2014" - HRC vice president Shuhei Nakamoto.
Repsol Honda planning change of livery
'After a succession of seasons using basically the same image with only minor tweaks, 2013 promises a major shift'
Lorenzo, Stoner exchange helmets
Before leaving the paddock at Valencia for the final time as a rider, former double MotoGP champion Casey Stoner met with reigning double champion Jorge Lorenzo to exchange helmets.